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Immaculate Baking Co. application to conduct a project in Union Square Park on Sunday, June 22, 2008
WHEREAS, An application has been received at The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation from the Immaculate Baking Company to conduct “The Manhattan Monster Cookie and Milk Project” in Union Square Park on Sunday June 22, 2008; and
WHEREAS, This proposed fund raising event, on behalf of the GELL Greenroof project at P.S. 41 will involve baking a giant cookie and selling pieces to the public to raise money for the project, while people from P.S. 41 share literature about the Greenroof; and
WHEREAS, The event has been proposed to be conducted beginning at 11:00 AM, ending at 3:00 PM, and will involve set-up beginning at 9:30 AM and clean-up to be completed at 4:30 PM; and
WHEREAS, This event is open to the public, there will be no charges for either participants or spectators; and
WHEREAS, The Immaculate baking company has successfully and uneventfully conducted over 50 other monster cookie baking benefits in the public domain since 2003; and
WHEREAS, The proposed event will not require amplified sound, involve significant signage, use any open flames or otherwise pose any risk to those in attendance; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That Community Board 5 recommends approval of “The Manhattan Monster Cookie and Milk Project” in Union Square Park on Sunday June 22, 2008.
The above resolution passed by a vote of 26 in favor; 0 opposed; 1 abstaining.